Customers who downgraded their package from Astro Broadband Bundle/Astro Fibre Bundle to Astro TV Pack only will be charged 8% Service Tax effective 1^st March 2024 onwards. Any adjustment or proration charges incurred before the downgrade will be calculated based on 8% service tax in the next bill, in line with the latest package downgrade.

No, the 12-month contract will not automatically renew. Customers are only required to serve one contract cycle, and there is no contract renewal.

If you see the message "Unable to proceed” error, it means the content you are trying to watch is not available under your current Astro subscription package.

1. Check Your Subscription
Verify whether the Astro Smart TV is included in your Astro package via My Astro app/web (kindly refer here).

2. Ensure You're Logged In to the Correct Astro ID
Make sure you're signed in with the Astro ID linked to your active Astro account.

3. Refresh Your Account Access

• Log out of the Astro app and log back in.
• Restart the app and try accessing the content again.

If you believe the content is included in your subscription but the error persists, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form and provide:

• Astro ID use
• Smart TV model
• OS version
• Error reported on device

This will help our support team investigate and assist you further.

No. There will be no changes to your monthly subscription fee as part of the refreshed channel lineup. You will continue to enjoy your current pack at the same price, along with the new channels and content additions.

If you’re an HBO Pack add‑on customer, you’ll continue paying the same RRP amount (depending on your subscription plan – Standard/Premium). If you’re on a combo plan / 50% discounted offer, you’ll keep to the discounted price until the promo expires. After the expiry, you may continue to subscribe to the HBO Max app as an ala carte add‑on via Astro from RM24.90/month.

When playing content from the Video On Demand library, a 15-second or 30-second video advertisement(s) will be shown before the On Demand programme starts. All advertisements will display a countdown to indicate the time remaining on the advertisement(s) and will not be skippable.

To find out more information on Astro GO advertising, please click here.

For multi-frequency customers, RM10.00 is charged per physical bill generated.

No, anyone can make payments on your behalf as long as the credit card is used by the owner themselves.

Prime Video is available as an add-on to all Astro customers at RM25 per month (tax included). However, Prime Video is available to the following Astro customers at no additional cost:

• Customers on the Ultra/Ulti Box with either the Astro One Epic Pack or Movies Pack as part of their subscription bundle.
• Customers not on the Ultra/Ulti Box but subscribed to either the Astro One Epic Pack or the Movies Pack as part of their subscription bundle, starting 24 June 2025.

Yes. All TVBAnywhere+ add-on plans; VOD Zone, Channel Zone, and Premium allow streaming on up to 2 devices concurrently. This means you can enjoy your favorite content on two devices at the same time.

Moving forward, all customers on any Bundle which includes Movies Pack, those with the Movies Add‑On, customers subscribed to the HBO Pack Add‑On, as well as customers on the Astro One Epic Pack who wish to continue enjoying HBO content can subscribe to the HBO Max app as an ala carte add‑on via Astro from RM24.90/month.

Yes. Astro customers will soon be able to enjoy seamless access to Netflix on their connected Ultra and Ulti Boxes. Look out for more details then! Register your interest via https://astro.com.my/Netflix

For customers who wish to have their physical tax invoices reprinted, there will be a flat fee of RM10.00 levied as part of the process which has been implemented since year 2015.

If your My Astro App is still accessible, you may go to Account then scroll down to Support & Settings. Click Submit Your Enquiry to provide your feedback either through the feedback form.

OR

You may submit your feedback here.

Once the e-invoicing is activated, you cannot change your bill delivery method. If you do, your e-invoice will be automatically deactivated.

Yes, you can download selected content on the Viu mobile app for offline viewing at a later time
if you are a Viu Premium member. To view all the shows you have downloaded, please click on
the “download (downwards arrow)” button at the Home Page.

Astro is continuously improving our user interface and introducing new features to our platforms to ensure that your Astro experience is more seamless, efficient and user-friendly.

For details on our latest interface, Picture-in-Picture mode and auto-start interactive mode on Astro GO, please click here.

In addition, we have also recently introduced a new look to the Title Information Page, the ability to disable the Profile Selection Screen and adjustable auto-standby timing. For more information, please click here.

STEP 1

Try to change channels on your Astro remote. Check the LED light.
If the LED is blinking 3 times or if it is not blinking, replace the batteries and proceed to STEP 2.
Otherwise, if the LED is blinking 1 time, your remote is working fine, let's proceed to STEP 3.

STEP 2

Check if you can change channels using your Astro remote control. You should no longer be experiencing this problem if is a battery issue.
If issue remain after batteries replacement, proceed to STEP 3.

STEP 3

You need to refresh the box setting manually from the box front panel.
Refer to Refresh Box setting (Clear NVRAM) - Ultra / Ulti Box.
If issue persist, please submit the issue on our Feedback Form.

TVBAnywhere+ is the global streaming app from Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) and is available as an add on for all Astro customers. It offers a vast library of over 40,000 hours of Chinese entertainment, including the latest drama series, variety shows, evergreen classics, and unlimited TVB originals. Customers can enjoy these shows anytime, anywhere.

Key features include:

• Up to two concurrent streams per account
• Watch on the big screen via Astro’s Ultra/Ulti Box, Android TVs, and selected Samsung and LG Smart TVs.
• Subtitles and dubbing in multiple languages: major dramas are available in Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English, Bahasa Malaysia and Bahasa Indonesia.

1. Launch the Simply South icon on your Ultra and Ulti box
2. Click on “Log in” button via top menu in Simply South app
3. Follow the instructions displayed on your TV screen

Want to return your Ultra or Ulti Plug & Play Box? It's simple and free!

Here's what you can do with your unused Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box:

1. Return your device to us via Arranged Pick-up:

Step 1: Please call Astro's Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 to schedule an arranged pick-up by one of our courier partners.

Step 2: Just sit back and relax! A courier agent will come to your doorstep to retrieve the devices.

Please refer below to set up your Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box.

To connect via LAN cable:

1. Switch off your old Astro box.
2. To connect your Plug& Play Box via LAN cable:
   a) Remove the LAN cable from your old Astro box and connect the LAN cable to your new Plug & Play Box.
   i) For Maxis IPTV customers, keep the other end of the LAN cable connected to your router.
   ii) For TIME IPTV customers, go to the other end of the same LAN cable, plug it out from your modem, and into any LAN port on your router. Ensure that you’re not plugging your LAN cable back into the same box.
   

Note: If you have a two-in-one modem & router, you can skip Step ii).

To connect via Wi-Fi:

Remove your LAN cable from your old Astro box, and do not plug it into your new Plug & Play Box.

Unfortunately, you can't watch on My Astro. However, Astro customers can watch their favourite shows anytime, anywhere using the Astro GO app which is included in their subscription.

You can still download the My Astro app to browse our latest content, rent movies, receive reminder for new shows, and claim exclusive rewards that is related to our content.

📺 Not sure what to watch?

📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- Discover trending shows & movies
- Search by category or title
- Get notified on new shows

Subscribing to any of the Astro X3 pack will not affect your existing Astro plan. The Astro X3 pack is treated as a separate subscription, with a new account created under a different email address. Your current Astro plan and its services will remain active and unchanged unless you choose to terminate them separately.

Step 1: Click "Log in" and click "Forgot my password"
Step 2: Enter your email address and click "Submit"
Step 3: An email will be sent to your registered email address with further instructions on how to reset your password

Please ensure that you are logging in with the correct Astro ID and password. If you cannot remember your password, use the “Forgot Password” option to reset.

If the issue persists, you can submit an enquiry through our feedback form here. Please refer to the steps below:

Step 1: Select Feedback Type: Technical issues
Step 2: Select Issue: I have an enquiry/issue with Apps

Then choose the app you’re having trouble logging into and submit the form.
We will get in touch with you within 48 hours.

Important: To use Astro GO, My Astro, and other partner apps included in your subscription, your Astro ID must be linked to an active Astro subscription. You can refer to the steps here to learn how to link your Astro ID.

The Viu app offers subtitles in English for all content and Bahasa Malaysia for selected content.
Additionally, dubbing in Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Indonesia and Cantonese is also available for
selected titles. You will be able to select or switch off subtitles and dubbing when you play
videos in full screen.

You may contact Astro's Contact Centre (03 - 9543 1543) to process the cancellation.

The Mesh WiFi device(s) needs to be returned upon service termination via an arranged pick-up by our installers.

Unfortunately, this Astro Fibre App is only supported with RG21 or RG31 (launching soon) router. For any enquiries, please contact our Customer Contact Centre at 03 – 9543 1543 and an Astro agent will be available to assist you immediately.

SecureGo can only be linked to one (1) device per Astro ID for security reasons. This helps to prevent any fraud that compromises your Astro ID or use other devices to register for SecureGo using your Astro ID.

If you see the error message "There is No Internet Connection" while using the Astro app on your Smart TV, please follow these troubleshooting steps:

1. Check Your Internet Connection

• Confirm whether your Smart TV is connected to the internet via Wi-Fi or a LAN (Ethernet) cable.

2. Check the LAN Cable Connection (if using Ethernet)

• Ensure the LAN cable is securely connected from the router's LAN port to the TV's LAN port.
• Verify that the LED indicator lights on both the router and TV network port are active.

3. Test the LAN Cable

• Connect the same LAN cable to another device (for example, a laptop or another Smart TV).
• Check whether the device can access the internet to confirm the cable is functioning properly.

4. Reconnect to Wi-Fi (if using Wi-Fi)

• Go to your TV's network settings.
• Select your home Wi-Fi network and choose Forget Network.
• Reconnect to the Wi-Fi network by entering the password again.

5. Check Other Devices

• Verify that other devices in your home (such as smartphones, tablets, or laptops) can connect to the same Wi-Fi network.
• If all devices are unable to connect, the issue may be with your internet service.

6. Restart Your Devices

• Turn off and restart the following devices:

• Router
• Modem (if applicable)
• Smart TV

• Wait a few minutes for the internet connection to stabilize.
• Launch the Astro app again and test the playback.

If you are still having issues, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form and provide:

• Astro ID use
• Smart TV model
• OS version
• Error reported on device

This will help our support team investigate and assist you further.

Yes, English subtitles are available for all movies. Additionally, Malay and Arabic subtitles are available for selected movies. In addition, selected titles will be dubbed in multiple languages such as Tamil, Telugu, or Malayalam.

Yes, customers will be charged 8% Service Tax for packages purchased after 29th February due to the implementation of the 8% Service Tax starting 1st March 2024.

Please reach out to the Simply South team by emailing them at [email protected] you have any enquiries or require assistance with the app.

If you would like to contact Astro, you may reach out to our Customer Service Centre by:

1. Submitting a feedback form here: www.astro.com.my/contactus/form; or
2. Reaching to us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838 for assistance

The main features and changes in this update are the revamped look and feel of Astro's user interface on the Astro Ultra/Ulti Boxes and Astro GO, which include redesigns to the Astro interface that consists of title rows at the Home Page to feature popular franchises, new live programmes posters and changes to the menu bar for easier navigation; auto-start Interactive Mode on Astro GO; as well as a Picture-in-Picture mode that shrinks your video player so you can keep watching your favourite shows while using other apps.

The details of each feature are:

• New Astro user interface
• Picture-in-picture mode
• Auto-start Interactive Mode on Astro GO

For more info, please read our dedicated FAQ on this here.

Yes, you will be able to rent titles on the WeTV mobile app. Subsequently, you will be able to stream your rented title on the Ultra/Ulti Box,

wetv.vip

, and the mobile app.

You would need your 10-digit account number and your email address.

Yes, you may still watch Love Nature on CH550 and Sports content on CH810–CH833, which offer the same content and programmes in HD resolution.

Kindly note that channels CH810–CH833 are only available to customers with Sports entitlement in their subscribed TV Pack.

You may register up to four (5) devices.

To remove devices on Astro GO, click on Settings > Registered Devices to view and remove a device(s) from the list of devices registered to your Astro ID.

If you have more than one card registered for OTP payments, you will be asked to select the specific card to be used for that specific transaction.

- The Mesh unit can only be used indoors. It can be mounted onto a wall or be placed horizontally on a desktop. Do not install it in other mode, such as on the ceiling.

- Keep a clearance of at least 10 cm around the device to ensure proper ventilation.

- Keep the device away from electrical appliances that generate strong magnetic or electric fields, such as microwave ovens.

No. Astro GO is a FREE entitlement exclusively for customers with an Astro subscription. If you do not have an Astro subscription account, please visit astro.com.my to find out more.

Yes, effective on bill date 9^th July 2024 onwards, customers who upgraded their package from Astro TV Pack to Astro Broadband Bundle/Astro Fibre Bundle will be charged 6% Service Tax. Any adjustment or proration charges incurred before the upgrade will be calculated based on 6% service tax rate in the next bill, in line with the latest package upgrade.